MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F174.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506051800F174.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 174 hour GFS valid 0Z FRI 13 JUN 25 Station: 44.44,-97.21 Latitude: 44.44 Longitude: -97.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 27 1 950 472 SFC 945 522 27.9 19.1 59 8.8 21.7 188 14 306.0 308.8 296.8 350.8 14.94 3 900 951 24.9 15.9 57 9.0 18.7 194 26 307.2 309.6 295.6 345.6 12.74 4 850 1449 20.7 14.0 65 6.8 16.2 209 29 307.8 310.1 295.2 343.7 11.87 5 800 1971 16.7 12.5 76 4.2 13.9 235 28 309.0 311.1 295.2 343.8 11.48 6 750 2519 13.6 8.0 69 5.6 10.1 248 26 311.3 313.1 294.1 339.1 9.00 7 700 3098 11.2 0.4 47 10.8 5.3 241 25 314.9 316.0 292.4 332.7 5.64 8 650 3712 6.5 -3.5 49 9.9 1.4 240 27 316.3 317.1 291.9 330.9 4.56 9 600 4363 1.4 -9.4 45 10.7 -3.3 247 29 317.7 318.3 291.1 327.9 3.13 10 550 5057 -2.9 -24.2 18 21.3 -9.3 262 25 320.6 320.8 290.0 324.0 0.98 11 500 5806 -6.8 -31.5 12 24.6 -12.9 269 23 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.7 0.55 12 450 6618 -13.1 -33.2 17 20.1 -17.4 260 22 326.8 326.9 291.3 328.7 0.52 13 400 7502 -20.3 -37.6 20 17.3 -23.2 257 25 328.6 328.7 291.7 330.0 0.37 14 350 8475 -27.9 -42.5 24 14.5 -29.7 253 24 331.1 331.1 292.3 332.1 0.26 15 300 9562 -36.7 -45.1 41 8.4 -37.4 255 28 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.5 0.23 16 250 10797 -46.9 -52.8 51 5.9 -47.1 248 29 336.4 336.4 293.6 336.9 0.11 17 200 12239 -57.4 -61.3 61 3.9 -57.5 241 32 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 18 150 14034 -60.7 -72.9 19 12.1 -60.9 282 21 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.01 19 100 16552 -62.2 -84.7 3 22.6 -62.4 301 13 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.46 m Freezing level: 584.16 mb = 4582.46 m = 15034.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.07 mb = 3900.87 m = 12797.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.33 % Est. max temperature: 31.06 C = 87.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.28 mb = 1641.03 m = 5383.90 ft T: 19.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.67 C/km ThetaE index: 19.79 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 739.84 mb = 2633.10 m = 8638.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.86 C = 92.95 F Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lifted Index: -2.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.70 C Showalter Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.34 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.54 C Cross Totals Index: 20.79 C K Index: 30.71 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 381.39 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1495.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.40 mb = 2052.04 m = 6732.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.40 mb = 3744.53 m = 12285.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.40 mb = 12644.79 m = 41485.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1484.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.40 mb = 15555.64 m = 51034.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.8 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 271.8 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 189.1 neg: -8.9 tot: 180.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.75 Bulk Rich Number: 28.76 Bulk Shear: 52.00 m/s